[License-review] Request - For Approval - Ritchey Permissive License v11

Eric Schultz eric at wwahammy.com
Tue Feb 16 20:15:47 UTC 2021


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> There's the much more substantial issue of "What if the lincensor cannot
> use courts in BC at all."  For example, what if the potential licensor
> lives in a country that Canada has embargoed.  It has been the policy of
> this body that licenses that can be violated by a national embargo are
> not open-source, because they violate OSD5.
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While I think this is a good principle and strongly support it, it is
important to note that a previous version (and possibly latest, I haven't
checked) of the Eclipse Public License requires NY State as its choice of
jurisdiction.

Eric

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